Selection Countdown: Can DeVries’ Hoosiers Dance? With Selection Sunday just a month away, Indiana stands at 17-9 (8-7 Big Ten), teetering on the NCAA bubble under first-year coach Darian DeVries. A recent 71-51 loss at No. 8 Illinois did little to derail their bid: they sit at No. 9 seed in CBS’s Bracketology and boast…

DeVries Dishes on Illinois Road Trip Prep Indiana head coach Darian DeVries fielded an 11-minute press conference before the road test at No. 8 Illinois. He praised Lamar Wilkerson’s scoring wizardry, lauded emerging contributors like Tucker, Sam and Conor for rebounding, playmaking and energy, and spelled out adjustments for rotation and focus. DeVries also dissected…

Lamar’s 41-Point Spectacle Leaves Defenders Stunned Senior guard Lamar Wilkerson erupted for 41 points on 13-of-20 shooting (including 6-of-12 from three) in Indiana’s 92-74 win over Oregon. Joined by senior forward Tucker DeVries (15 points), Wilkerson credited teammates for finding him and coaches for crafting plays. He emphasized the “next-play mentality” after starting 0-5 and…

Sideline Soundbites: Alexis & Enright Spill the Secrets After Indiana’s 78-77 overtime thriller against Wisconsin, seniors Sam Alexis and Conor Enright held court in a near-five-minute press conference. They detailed the late-possession strategy—eschewing an early foul for a trap that ultimately led to a game-sealing charge—and praised sixth-year guard Lamar Wilkerson’s ice-cold free throws. Alexis…

Assembly Hall Rollercoaster: Indiana’s Last-Second Miracle Indiana dominated Wisconsin for nearly 38 minutes, only to see a comfortable lead evaporate in the final minute of regulation. Trailing 77–74 with 30 seconds left, sixth-year guard Lamar Wilkerson delivered a clutch layup and two free throws to force overtime. In the extra period, Wilkerson sank the final…